Salt Lake Telegram | 1951-03-29 | Page 23 | New System Drafted on Sales Tax

I I I I 1 New System i i Drafted I iOn TOn Sales Tax TaxI I Tax ax tokens were definitely on their way out Thursday in Utah as the state tax commission drew up a mandatory bracket system which will become effective effects e in a a little over a month The Thc new regulation will collect a lc Ic tax on all purchases from to from to 1 19 and another penny for each additional additional additional ad ad- Tokens have ha been gradually fading out of the picture since the commission several months ago approved ed a voluntary bracket system which gave retailers retailers retailers re re- re- re an option between the two methods of collecting the 2 sales tax The ned ne new regulation probably will be published later this week said Patrick Healy Jr commission commission commis commission commis- commis sion chairman It will take effect 30 days after publication Mr l Healy estimated that taxpayers taxpayers taxpayers tax tax- payers will come out even in the thelong thelong thelong long run the 5 rate of collection collection tion on a item being balanced out by tax-free tax smaller purchases purchases purchases pur pur- chases